Symposium:             A. Clifford Barger Symposium

                                 Renal NaCl Reabsorption: Molecular Insights into Human Blood Pressure Control

 

Track:                      Renal Control of Blood Pressure

                                 Saturday, 8:00 AM—10:00 AM, 30 B/C

Chaired:                     Paul A. Welling

 

8:00 AM                      Comments about Dr. Barger’s scientific contributions. H. Maurice Goodman. Univ. of Massachusetts Med. Sch.

8:05 AM                      Introduction. Paul Welling. Univ. of Maryland Col. Of Med.

8:15 AM                      Role of ENaC in sodium reabsorption. Bernard Rossier. Univ. of Lausanne.

8:30 AM                      Discussion.

8:50 AM                      Sodium/potassium ATPase. Victoria L.M. Herrera. Boston Univ.

9:20 AM                      Discussion.

9:25 AM                      Salt transport disorders of the distal nephron that alter BP. Steven C. Hebert. Yale Univ.

9:55 AM                      Discussion.